Shohei Ohtani hits HR off Blue Jays after free agency confusion, Dodgers delighted with his performance
Toronto Blue Jays fans greeted Shohei Ohtani with loud boos after a free agency mix-up, but Ohtani responded by hitting a home run during the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
By the Numbers- Ohtani hit a solo homer off Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt.
- Ohtani leads MLB in doubles (14) and total bases (73) with a .358/.419/.670 slash line.
- Ohtani underwent major elbow surgery six months ago.
The events of Dec. 9, including the confusion around Ohtani's free agency decision, were not Ohtani's fault.
State of Play- Toronto Blue Jays fans booed Ohtani, but were countered by cheers from Dodgers fans in the crowd.
- Ohtani signed a record $700 million deal with the Dodgers the day after the confusion surrounding the Blue Jays speculation.
Ohtani continues to perform well for the Dodgers, showcasing his talent and making a strong impact on the team.
Bottom LineDespite the initial reaction from Blue Jays fans, Ohtani's performance on the field speaks louder than any free agency drama, solidifying his position as a top player in MLB.
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